The Gap Between Social Media and Real Life

 
Chris Bail
Professor of Sociology
Director of the Polarization Lab
Duke University www.polarizationlab.com  

https://spotthetroll.org/

https://app.inferkit.com/demo

• Learn how to see the gap between social media and real life

• Tell all of your friends

• Tell your parents :)

• Address the deeper societal problems that make us vulnerable to misinformation (e.g. polarization)

• Try to learn how to reshape social media so that it incentives positive behavior, not negative behavior